Harry S. Hardin III

Background

III, Harry S. Hardin was born on June 7, 1945 in New Orleans. Son of Harry Simms and Evelyn Louise H.

Education

Bachelor cum laude, Harvard University, 1967; Juris Doctor, Tulane University, 1971.

Career

Associate, Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrère & Denegre, New Orleans, 1971-1976; partner, Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrère & Denègre, New Orleans, since 1976. Mem.long range planning committee Louisiana Supreme Court 1975-1978, committee time standards for district courts, ex-officio member committee judicial ethics, 1993. Instructor Loyola Law School, 1987-1993.

Advising committee Louisiana Public Broadcasting Project Legal Ease, 1992.

Achievements

• Harry S. Hardin III has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Past chairman Partners in Art, New Orleans Museum Art. Past board directors Metropolitan Safety Council, Garden District Association, past president. Trustee United Way, Greater New Orleans, 1986-1992, chairman unit III, 1986, pacesetter chairman, 1987, chairman campaigns, 1988, admissions, senior managers speakers bureau, long range planning committee, since 1989, cultivation group, 1990, member executive campaign cabinet.

Board directors pro bono project, New Orleans, 1987-1993. Board directors Metropolitan Area Committee, 1991-1992, Executive Committee, legislation issues committee, chairman local government finance committee, Executive Committee MAC/MAC Foundation. Louisiana volunteer lawyer for arts.

Chairman stewardship St. Charles Presbyterian Church, 1992, elder, 1993. Regional co-chairman Harvard College Fund, class agent. Building committee Tulane Law School.

Fellow Louisiana Bar Foundation (ex-officio board directors 1987-1993, Executive Committee interest on lawyers' trust accountants grants committee 1992-1993). Member American Bar Association (antitrust section since 1974, committee federal procedure, healthcare committee, patent and trademark section since 1975, litigation section since 1978, committee intellectural properties litigation, Corporate Counsel subcommittee, law practice management section since 1991, annual meeting advising committee since 1994), International Association Defense Counsel (com.bus. litigation 1990-1993, toxic and hazasrdous substance litigation, 1990-1993), National Association Railroad Trial Counsel, American Society Hospital Attorneys, Louisiana State Bar Association (house delegations 1980-1987, 89-91, Board of Governors 1987-1989, 91-92, secretary-treasurer 1987-1989, editor journal 1987-1989, president Executive Committee 1987-1989, chairman uniform admissions committee 1988-1989, commission to evaluate interest on lawyers trust accountants 1988-1990, implementation committee 1990-1991, vice-chairman special committee malpractice insurance 1988-1991, Chairman of Commission bar governance 1989-1992, liaison Board of Governors various committees 1991-1992, president-elect 1992-1993, president 1993-1994), Louisiana Judicial College (ex-officio Board of Governors), Louisiana State Law Institute (county since 1993), Louisiana Society Hospital Attorneys, Louisiana Association Defense Council, New Orleans Defense Counsel Association, Defense Research Institute, Harvard Alumni Association (regional board directors, secretary), Harvard Club Louisiana (president, chairman schools, scholarship committee).

Interests

• Avocations: golf, tennis, sailing, gardening, philanthropic activities.

Connections

Married Ellen Lutz; children: Simms, Elizabeth, Allison.

Father:

Harry Simms H.

Mother:

Evelyn Louise H.

Spouse:

Ellen Lutz

child:

Allison III

child:

Elizabeth III

child:

Simms III